Hill Walking, Hiking, Treks and Nordic Walking: Mourne Mountains Northern Ireland

Welcome to Mountain Sojourns, a unique one stop, dedicated walking company geared to delivering all your walking needs. Based in the Mourne Mountains, offering mountain navigation, mountain skills, informative enjoyable guided hill walking and Nordic Walking for health and fitness. Your Sojourn (a short break) can include wild camping. As an Accredited Activity Provider (AAP) for The Duke of Edinburgh Award, Mountain Sojourns also specialises in the delivery of the "Expedition element of "The Award".

Further afield, Nordic Walking Sojourns to Switzerland and France, bespoke guided trekking and hiking trips to other mountain ranges of the world and "Munro Bagging" in Scotland are also offered by Mountain Sojourns.

Under the tution of a professional and experienced International Mountain Leader you can improve your navigation, enhance your mountain skills or enjoy a relaxing informative guided walk in the Mournes an "Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty". During your time with Mountain Sojourns you will probably be inspired to visit other great mountain regions of the world and you will pick up tips, information and insights on how to prepare for such an adventure.

The Mourne Mountains are the jewel in the crown of County Down but the area also boasts many other gems in the guise of Forest Parks and long sandy beaches. These gems are some of venues that host my Nordic Walking courses and Workshops. The Nordic Walking technique is an excellent way of achieving an all body fitness and maintaining your health. 

 Learn to Navigate Days

An introduction to navigation learning the skills to use a map and compass when there is no leader, wall or way marks! 

Easter Monday 9th April or
Sunday 29th April 

  Start time 10.am to 3.30pm  

  For more information contact us.

 Nordic Walking Spring Course

 A 3 week course, walking in the beautiful Castlewellan Forest Park learning the skills of Nordic Walking. More than just walking with poles...more like the pilates of walking!

Starting Sat. 28thApril & then Sat. 5th ,12th May
Venue Castlewellan Forest Park 10 am to 12.15 pm  

      For more information contact

 Nordic Walking Bright      Evenings Course

Learn to Nordic Walk, taking advantage of the bright evenings and leaving the week-end free!

Starting Tuesday 10th April  then  weekly, 17th & 24th April.      7pm to 8.30 pm

Gosford Park, Markethill

For more information contact us.

 Coming off Binnian looking down to Ben Crom     We take you to the top!

Mountain Sojourns, understands that your time is precious and that you want value for money, my skills, experience and qualifications ensure your sojourn ( a short break in the mountains), is inspiring, informative, fun, memorable and value for money.

I hope you enjoy the website, and feel free to contact me to help you realise your ambitions.

Hope to see you soon…"where the Mountains of Mourne sweep down to the sea" ( Percy French 19th Century Poet)

Bye for now

Fiona Mullan